 Business in the Seychelles,
Victoria
Syllabus of the Subject: Doing Business in the Seychelles -
Victoria
- Introduction to the Republic of Seychelles (East Africa)
- Doing Business in Victoria
- Economy of the Seychelles
- International Trade (Import, Export) of the Seychelles
- Asia-Africa Growth Corridor
- Seychellois Custom Procedures
- Business and Investment Opportunities in the Seychelles
- Fisheries
- Offshore Industries
- Energy
- Agriculture
- Tourism
- Seychelles Investment Board
- Case Study: Seychelles Trading Company
- Access to the market
The objectives of the Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in the Republic of the Seychelles”
are the following:
- To analyse the Seychellois Economy and Foreign Trade (Import, Export, FDI)
- To know the business opportunities in the Seychelles
- To explore the Seychellois trade relations with the country of the student
- To know the Seychellois Free Trade Agreements
- To examine the profile of Seychellois companies
- To develop a business plan for the Seychellois market
Sample of the Subject (Doing Business in the Seychelles):

Description of the Subject: Foreign Trade and Business in the Seychelles.
The Seychelles is one of the less corrupt African Countries.
Seychellois Preferential Access and Free Trade Agreements
- The Seychelles and the East African Economic Area
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
- Southern African Development Community (SADC)
- COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Agreement
- African Continental Free-Trade Area (AfCFTA)
- Indian Ocean Commission
- Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
- United States-Seychelles:
- AGOA Act
- Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (COMESA)
- Africa-European Union Strategic Partnership (Cotonou Agreement)
- Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India
Trade Facilitation Programs
- World Trade Organisation (WTO)
- WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)
- WTO Agreement on the Application of
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS)
- WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT)
- WTO Agreement on Preshipment Inspection (PSI)
- WTO Agreement on Safeguards (SG)
- WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA)
- World Customs Organisation (WCO)
- Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC)
- International Bureau of Containers and Intermodal Transport (BIC)
- International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO, Chicago Convention)
- International Maritime Organisation (IMO)
- Convention Relating to Temporary Admission (Istanbul Convention) - not a member
- Customs Convention on Containers (CCC, UN) - not a member

African Trade and Economic Organisations
- Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
- African Union (AU)
- African Union Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption
- African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD)
- African Development Bank (AfDB)
- Africa-Asia Strategic Partnership (NAASP)
- Africa-Korea Partnership
- Africa-Japan Cooperation (TICAD)
- Africa-South America Summit (ASA)
- Afro-Arab Cooperation
- Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA)
- Forum on China-Africa
Cooperation
- Africa-India
Framework for Cooperation
- Africa-BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa)
- Africa-Turkey Partnership
Global Economic Organisations
- World Bank (WB)
- World Trade Organisation (WTO)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- United Nations (UN)
- Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
- International Trade Centre (INTRACEN)
- World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
The Republic of Seychelles (Africa).
The Seychelles is the first African Country by the Human Development.
- Seychellois Area: 455 square kilometres
- Seychellois Capital: Victoria
- Seychellois Population: 94,000
- Bantu
- Adult literacy rate: 96%
- Official Languages of the Seychelles: Creole, English, and French
- Independence of the Seychelles: 1976 (United Kingdom)
- Type of Government: Socialist Multi-Party Republic
- Civil Law of the Seychelles: based on the French Napoleonic Code. Criminal law: based on the British laws
- Nearest countries to the Seychelles: Mozambique, the Comoros, and Mauritius
Religion: 86% of Seychellois are Catholics.
The Seychelles belongs to the Eastern African Economic Area (African Civilisation).
More information about
the Seychelles (African Portal - EENI Global Business School).


Economy of the Seychelles:
- Seychellois GDP growth: 3.5%
- Tertiary sector: 71% of the GDP
- Inflation in the Seychelles: 4.4%
- Top Seychellois sectors: tourism (29% of the GDP), construction, private consumption, financial and insurance services, and information and communication technology
- Top agricultural products in the Seychelles: copra, cinnamon bark, and tea
- The Seychellois Natural resources: fish, coconut, cinnamon, Petrol, and gas
- Top Seychellois exports: canned tuna, fish, frozen prawns, cinnamon bark, medical appliances, and metals
- Top Seychellois trading partners: France, Germany, Italy,
Japan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, the United Kingdom, the United States, the European Union (EU), and the COMESA (Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa) countries
- Currency of the Seychelles: Seychelles Rupee (SCR)
- Special Investment Zones in the Seychelles
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